Pipi Te Hei

Ingoa whānau
Te Hei
Ingoa tuatahi
Pipi
E mōhiotia ana ki te ingoa
Marino; Pipi Tehei
Date of death
18-Nov-84

World War 2

Tau Rangatū
26050
Tūnga
Private
Wāhi noho
Ruatoria, New Zealand
Whanaunga tino tata i te wā o te kuhunga
Mrs R. Te Hei (aunt), Ruatoria, New Zealand
Ngā tuhinga

Pipi Te Hei was the son of Haki Tangira who along with his uncle Whakaruku Tangira and cousin Tutu Duncan Tangira all served with the Battalion (Monty Soutar, Nga Tama Toa - The Price of Citizenship: C Company 28 (Maori) Battalion 1939-1945, David Bateman, Auckland, 2008: 336).

Haki was killed the day after Tutu Duncan Tangira, also in Italy. 

 

 

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